Assiniboine Park Conservancy

• Assiniboine Park Conservancy announces new leader

  Ray Karasevich will take over the reigns from outgoing president and CEO, Margaret Redmond.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2022
  
• New garden, greenspace attraction opens at Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park

  'The Leaf' features 30 acres of new gardens and greenspace, complete with trees, shrubs, flowers, and other plant life that is flourishing in four indoor biomes.

  Environment

  Dec 3, 2022
  
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• Winnipeg zoo welcomes new polar bear from B.C.

  Agee, a 26-year-old female polar bear, is the zoo's latest resident, after spending most of her life with private owners in British Columbia.

  Entertainment

  May 30, 2022
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• Assinibone Park Conservancy president stepping down

  Margaret Redmond, president of the Assiniboine Park Conservancy in Winnipeg, has announced that she will be stepping down after 14 years.

  Canada

  May 25, 2022
• Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg to light up again this season with annual Zoo Lights display

  The zoo will be bathed in close to 1.5 million lights over a 2-km loop of the facility, which run the gamut from traditional tree wrapping to state-of-the-art outdoor projections.

  Entertainment

  Nov 5, 2021
• Assiniboine Park Conservancy project aims help to protect polar bears from wildfire

  The project is funded in part through a $90,000 grant from the Canadian Polar Bear Habitat, a not-for-profit charity dedicated to supporting polar bear conservation in Canada.

  Environment

  Oct 27, 2021
• Low river level give volunteers opportunity to clean Assiniboine River shoreline

  Taking advantage of the low river levels, the Assiniboine Park Conservancy and Pride Winnipeg teamed up Saturday to pick up litter along the Assiniboine River.

  Canada

  Aug 21, 2021
• Drought conditions offer unique chance to clean Assiniboine shoreline

  The Assiniboine Park Conservancy and Pride Winnipeg are looking for community volunteers to help with a shoreline cleanup along the Assiniboine River this weekend.

  Environment

  Aug 18, 2021
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• Assiniboine Park to unveil 30 acres of new gardens in July

  The Assiniboine Park Conservancy said a team of horticulturalists began laying more than 10,000 square feet of sod and planting the gardens last year.

  Environment

  May 27, 2021
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• Assiniboine Park’s multi-million-dollar Diversity Garden project delays opening

  The Canada's Diversity Gardens project was expected to be substantially finished in mid-August 2020, but that plan has been scratched.

  News

  Mar 9, 2021